Welcome to Ain Shams University

Ain Shams University, as the third Egyptian university, was founded in July 1950 under the name of "Ibrahim Pasha University".

Al Zafaran Palace

It was built in the style of the palace of Versailles in France; it dates back to 1870 in the Khedive Ismail era, built on the ruins of the "Palace of the Stone". The palace witnessed many of the historical events that took place in Egypt.

Student Activities

Ain Shams University is keen to open the way for students to practice various activities that develop their skills and abilities. Activities include various cultural, sport and artistic aspects to scientific competitions.

University Board

Leaders accustomed to fruitful cooperation in order to make Ain Shams University in the lead and also to be in the forefront of the Scientific institutions which presented Creators and Thinkers in different Fields.

Building Your Knowledge

The Central Library; was founded in 1950, upon the foundation of Ain Shams University . It is an academic library, so its visitors are University staff members, students, researchers,and adminstrators from the university.

About ASU

Ain Shams University, as the third Egyptian university, was founded in July 1950 under the name of "Ibrahim Pasha University". It participated with the two earlier universities, "Cairo University" (Fua'd the 1st ) and "Alexandria University" (Farouk the 1st) in fulfilling the message of universities and meeting the increasing demand of youth for higher education. When it was first established, Ain Shams University comprised a number of distinguished faculties and academic institutes, which were later developed into university.

Ain Shams University faces the Corona virus

Ain Shams University implemented many precautionary measures to face the mysterious virus, as it started seminars and awareness workshops in various faculties and university cities, as well as contracted with companies to cleanse university buildings, in addition to many other ongoing measures.

9th International Conference

Ain Shams University prepares to hold its 9th scientific conference entitled "The Fourth Generation of Universities between Reality and Aspiration" from 5- 9 April 2020, in Al-Masa Hotel in Nasr City for the first and second day and the guesthouse of the university.

ASU Facts

Top 200 in Times Higher Education GoldenAge Universities

4 Stars QS Ranking

Top In 701-800 Shanghai Academic Ranking

Faculties

Postgraduate Institute

Faculty Staff

Students

Joint Programs with international Programs

International Students

Postgraduate Students

Credit Hours Programs

Libraries

Hospitals

Ain Shams University has been keeping abreast of the latest international systems and standards in the fields of education and science, by providing the best technologies and possibilities for students to obtain scientific and educational services at the highest level to enable them to achieve their goals in the labor market not only at the local, regional and international levels, but also outperform their peers. In addition to finding successful solutions to face urgent and future problems.

Prof.Dr .Abd el fattah Mohammed Fathy Saoud

Vice President for Education and Student Affairs

Ain Shams University has focused on the position of Ain Shams University in a prominent position in scientific research at the level of Egyptian and international universities, where she worked to contribute to many scientific researches that can contribute to solving the problems of society. This comes in parallel with its interest in publishing many important scientific researches in various fields through international journals.

Prof. Dr/Abdel Nasser Singab

Vice President for Graduate Studies and Research

The services provided by Ain Shams University in all its forms and fields are characterized by quality in accordance with national standards in the fields of education, scientific research and community service. From this standpoint, and then the establishment of the community service and environment development sector, which undertook to solve the problems of the surrounding community and provide distinct community services contribute to support the national economy, and enable it to be a house of excellence and a cultural beacon within the university.

Prof.Dr .Nazmy Abdul Hamid Abdul Ghani

Vice President for Community Service and Environmental Development

Ain Shams University is one of the largest universities in the Middle East in terms of study programs, number of students and faculty members, and since Ain Shams University owns many elements of success, the current university’s plan is characterized by channeling of efforts to achieve internationalization in all education and research aspects. Thus, realizing the university's vision of graduating graduates equipped with the skills needed for the labor market both at the local, regional, and international levels. Moreover, directing the university's efforts in the development of the educational and research plans directly contributes to the achievement of national development plans.